Sit-down strikes blend work stoppage with staged concerts
A historical overview describes sit-down strikes as disciplined, community supervised events. Strikers guard plants from scabs, hold two daily meetings, and host in-plant concerts and games to sustain morale while maintaining order. Wives cook meals, and women run info desks. chaperoned, organized, with supplies arriving through gates and windows.
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Cleveland
Mich
WPA
New York City
John L. Lewis
Committee For Industrial Organization
Sucu
Wales
France
United States
Lee
Sam Jones
Art Johnson
Cnet
Witcs
Surskers
Nothaltbad
Ings
Weesern Newapaber Union
Greatest Adventurer Unaware Right to Title
The narrative describes Hermann Bland as the greatest adventurer, though unaware of the title, detailing his life from Hamburg roots through England to a globe trotting fate. A journalist recollects Bland’s travels from Michigan to Siberia and India, driven by chance and a mysterious atlas pin.
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New York
Arthur Sullivan Hoffman
Robert Ritchie
Hermann Bland
Liverpool
India
Mediterranean
Suez
Red Sea
Hamburg
England
Bland
Walsh Git
Cardiff
Hermann
Michigan
Herman Bland
Trkutsk
Siberia
Ritchie
Hoffman
Herman Blang
London
Les
Plant de Pont
Brin
Kushouli
New Stiff Silks Stand Alone For Midwinter Social Season
Fashion notes for the midwinter social season highlight stiff heirloomlike silks and diaphanous silks for formal gowns. Edwardian influenced ice blue satin gowns with shirted bosoms, puffed sleeves, and jeweled accents are shown, with warp printed silks, velvet gowns, and pearl accessories shaping the era’s glamour. Western Newspaper Union.
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Juliet
Jenny Lind
Lyons
Western Newspaper Union
Fur and Feathers by Cherse Nicholas
Midwinter fashion notes promote fur trimmed and feather trimmed looks. The feature highlights a black felt turban with Persian lamb, fur ensembles, and rising ostrich feather popularity. A British star models a poised black felt hat with rose accents, while playful youth styles appear in simple caps.
Black Sheers Dominate Day and Evening Fashion
Daytime sheer black woolens remain in style with black nets and chiffons gaining traction. Fringe trim appears on afternoon black sheer, creating cap-like sleeve accents and outlined skirt hems. White lingerie details, jabots, cuffs, collars, and bib effects feminize new daytime black sheers. Party-frock nets in black feature full skirts with generous draping.
Mustard Yellow and Beige Dominant In Spring Fashions
Spring color vogue centers on mustard yellow and beige with both beige tweeds for day wear and light weight beige or golden gowns for midseason. Evening wear favors old gold satin frocks and newer brocades in similar tones, while outer coats are discarded over worn looks.
Jewelry piece description of Tyrolesu figures frame
A description of a carved jewelry piece titled Peesent Jewelry in bright red green yellow and blue Tyrolesu figures set in a red and white cereln frame. The pins and dips measure one and a half inches square.
Blouses on Witter Street Prompt Colorful Display
Letters of the cipher spill over the Casumete blouses on Witter Street. The Jettels appear Walluly in bright colors priced at 62 uy Gell Dace Bcound.
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Uiel
Webg
Tne Jettels
Walluly
Corduroy Fashion Tips and Kitchen How Tos
A miscellany of homemaking tips and simple recipes from the Associated Newspapers WNU Service. Suggestions include washing corduroy clothes with mild soap, serving salted peanuts with chocolate sauce on vanilla ice cream, baking candied sweet potatoes with frequent turning, maintenance for metal door hinges, and a white sauce recipe using butter flour milk and seasonings.
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Associated Newspapers
WNU
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William C Utley
Hungary
Meteo Ghandi
America
The
Homer Martin
United Automobile Workers of America
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Fur and
Cherse Nicholas
Houchonm
van Amburgh
Boley
Boothas
Edgar Neal
Council Towe
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